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Altered State

Label: Heads Up International
Released: 2005
Track listing: Suite 15; March Majestic; The Hope; Hunter Point; Mother Earth; Youth Eternal; Free Day; Cross Current; Aha; 57 Chevy; Unity.

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Live at MCG with Kurt Elling

Label: MCG Jazz
Released: 2004
Track listing: El Caborojono; My Foolish Heart; One O'Clock Jump; Gently; Eye of the Hurricane; Timeless; All Is Quiet; Who's Walkin' Who; Original People (70:45).

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A Double-Barrel of Bob Mintzer

Read "A Double-Barrel of Bob Mintzer" reviewed by Elliott Simon


The Body Acoustic The Body Acoustic Chesky Records 2004 For The Body Acoustic , pianist David Chesky has wisely engaged Bob Mintzer to play bass clarinet and cleverly given him equal footing with Randy Brecker's muted trumpet. Even in its soaring upper register, the bass clarinet has a beautiful resonance ...

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The Bob Mintzer Big Band: Live at MCG with Kurt Elling

Read "Live at MCG with Kurt Elling" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Bob Mintzer leads a superlative big band with seasoned pros in every chair, but what really gives the engine its get-up-and-go are the maestro's invariably admirable charts, unerring road maps that always ensure a smooth and delightful journey. This first-ever live album by the ensemble, recorded in May '02 at the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild in Pittsburgh, ...

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The Abercrombie/Erskine/Mintzer/Patitucci Band: Live in New York City

Read "The Abercrombie/Erskine/Mintzer/Patitucci Band: Live in New York City" reviewed by John Kelman


While Hudson Music is primarily known for their instructional videos and, more recently, DVDs, the fact is that many of their titles, while academically interesting for the student, are worthwhile to the non-musician for their exceptional concert footage. They have been reissuing some of their more popular video titles on DVD, and it's as good a ...

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Gently

Label: DMP Records
Released: 2003
Track listing: Gently; Timeless; Original People; Body and Soul; Who?s Walkin? Who; Don?t Ever Leave Me; Bright Lights; Saxophone Quartet #2 (57:23).

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Article: Album Review

Bob Mintzer: Gently

Read "Gently" reviewed by Elliott Simon


There are instances as a guy gets older when he thinks he is turning into his father. I had just such a moment as I began to listen to Gently from tenor saxophonist Bob Mintzer's Big Band. I saw myself as my father, listening to his mood music that came in large boxes from Reader's Digest ...

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The Bob Mintzer Big Band: Gently

Read "Gently" reviewed by Jack Bowers


Bob Mintzer, who is known to favor fiery Latin rhythms and big-band charts with an abundance of punch and power, has a softer side too, one that is laid bare on this understated but no less invigorating new release, his fourteenth (or fifteenth? I've lost count) on the dmp label. 'I think I've... reached a point,' ...

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Article: Interview

Rez Abbasi: Reziliently Brilliant

Read "Rez Abbasi: Reziliently Brilliant" reviewed by Phil DiPietro


At 36, Rez Abbasi is the latest accomplished and proven musician with a few solo releases and a few sideman appearances in his discography to choose the independent jazz route. Born in Pakistan, raised in the USA since the age of three, and having gone east from west internationally as well as domestically, Abbasi is known ...

Album

Homage to Count Basie

Label: DMP Records
Released: 2001
Track listing: Havin


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